SOP for Disposal of Wastage and Transfer to ETP

1. OBJECTIVE
To provide a procedure for disposal of wastage and transfer to ETP

2. SCOPE
It is applicable for all wastage of production

3. RESPONSIBILITY
• Production Pharmacist
• Manager Quality Assurance

4. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Always use nose cover and goggles while doing disposal.

5. PROCEDURE
5.1 Segregate all in process wastage material and collect in polybags.
5.2 Transfer it to washing area.
5.3 In washing area pour all wastage material in HDPE container having pasted label of “In Process Wastage Material” and water in it.
5.4 Mentioned the HDPE container as “IN PROCESS WASTAGE MATERIAL”.
5.5 Transfer all wastage which was poured into the container to ETP (Effluent Treatment Plant) with the label mentioning the area, type of wastage, qty., date, and sign.
5.6 In process waste material should not be kept more than 24 hours in the manufacturing area and Handed over to the EHS person.

6. RELATED DOCUMENTS
Waste Disposal Slip – Annex-I

7. DISTRIBUTION INDEX
Original Copy will be retained by Quality Assurance Department.

DISTRIBUTION INDEX
Distributed To Copy No. Received By/Date
Production Department 01 ,
Warehouses 01 ,

8. ABBREVIATIONS
QA Quality Assurance
HDPE High Density Polyethylene
ETP Effluent Treatment Plant
EHS Environment, Health and safety

9. REVISION HISTORY

Revision No. Issue Date Supersedes Reason of Change / Description
          Revision No.              Dated     
00 06/04/2023 00                            N/A First Version

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